| 单词 | indirect cost |
| 释义 | indirect cost indirect cost noun [C, usually pl.]
1 (Accounting ) costs that are not directly connected with making a particular product or providing a particular service, for example training, heating, rent, etc: The move to a single office reduced indirect costs by 13%. The software enables us to measure the exact cost of a customer order, including indirect costs. We allocate indirect costs to different budget categories (= include them as part of these categories). Major indirect costs include executive salaries and building leases. ⇨ OVERHEAD
2 costs that are not directly related to sth but happen as a result of it: There are indirect costs associated with hiring staff, including loss of productivity by those recruiting them.
OPP DIRECT COST |
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